When I first moved to Edinburgh the different street levels across the city amazed me. For a long time I wondered how to people got up onto that mezzanine street above Victoria Street in the Grassmarket. Continue reading “Scotts Kitchen, Edinburgh”
Category: Food
The shows Netflix is hiding from you…
Whilst on holiday with friends last week, it became apparent we had the same, painstaking Netflix routines: decide to watch something on Netflix, spend about an hour/ an hour and a half scrolling mindlessly through programmes and movies, realise your allotted programme/movie watching time is up, head to bed, annoyed.
Food at the Fringe
There is so much to do at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. You could spend the entire month of August attending shows and discovering weird and wonderful venues and not even have scratched the surface. What is essential though, is making sure you stay well fed and watered. So, whether it’s planned dinner with friends after a show, or a quick bite to eat in-between rushing from one venue to another, here’s the low down on where to eat and drink this August… Continue reading “Food at the Fringe”
5 Quick & Easy Summer Recipes
Summer is made for healthy eating! Here are some super easy and delicious recipes to try out for breakfast, lunch and dinner over sunnier months. Some of them take less than 10 minutes to whip up, and if you want to enjoy these at lunchtime, you can easily do all the prep the night before. Continue reading “5 Quick & Easy Summer Recipes”
New Restaurant Openings in Edinburgh
As Summer approaches, Edinburgh continues to raise its restaurant game. The redevelopment work around St Andrews Square has brought London favourites such as Dishoom and Wahaca to our doorstep, and the culinary options continue to grow. Here’s the down low on the rest of the food and drink newbies coming to town. Continue reading “New Restaurant Openings in Edinburgh”
Brunching like a local in Edinburgh
Visiting Edinburgh for the first time? Live like a local and visit best places for brunch. You’ll need more than one weekend in Edinburgh to tick all spots off your list, so start planning your next weekend away. Continue reading “Brunching like a local in Edinburgh”
Beach chic at CocoMaya, Virgin Gorda
Life doesn’t get much more idyllic than relaxing for an afternoon at CocoMaya on Virgin Gorda. A white sandy beach, expertly mixed cocktails and a killer sushi menu – once you step foot into this little slide of paradise, you won’t want to leave. Continue reading “Beach chic at CocoMaya, Virgin Gorda”
Divino Enoteca, Edinburgh
A couple of weeks ago we wined and dined at a little, hidden spot in Edinburgh’s Old Town, Divino Enoteca. Continue reading “Divino Enoteca, Edinburgh”
8 Edinburgh restaurants to try in 2017
Mid-February. We’ve long forgotten the feeling of being festively full, drinks and nibbles everyday are a distant memory, and believe it or not, a honey-glazed cocktail sausage sounds rather appealing… It’s time. We’re finally ready to re-indulge, and where better to start than with a list of some of Edinburgh’s must-try foodie destinations. Continue reading “8 Edinburgh restaurants to try in 2017”
Top five places to cosy up in Edinburgh this December
Evenings are now spent wandering winter markets, fairy-lights can be found wherever you look and a mulled wine stand is never too far away. December has arrived in Edinburgh. Here’s my top 5 places to cosy up with a festive tipple and some friends this winter. Continue reading “Top five places to cosy up in Edinburgh this December”
Fizz and Pheasant 